Financial Aid
Money you dont have to pay back
What is a GRANT?
The last day to apply to something
what is a Deadline?
This CSU was formerly the 49ers, but more recently changed the mascot to Sharks
what is CSU Long Beach
How many UC's campuses are there
10
What high school was founded first: Downey or Warren?
Downey!! By a lot (1901 vs 1955)
Money you do have to pay back
what is a LOAN?
Something your teacher/professional writes to tell the college about why they should accept you.
What is a letter of recommendation?
Name any 3 CSUs
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Which is cheaper, Public or Private In-State or Out-of-State (Answer both!)
Public In-State
This stadium was home to the Downey / Warren football game in 2023
What is SOFI?
when the state gives you a job at the college to help pay for college.
What is Work-study?
Name either one of the two Standardized test some college use to help determine students admission
What are the SAT or ACT?
This CSU is the furthest North in California
What is Cal Poly HUMBOLDT (Humboldt is acceptable)?
Name any three types of degrees.
Associates Bachelors Masters Doctorate 6th Year
Name One person that has been inducted into the Downey HS Hall of Fame
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Type of Financial aid based on a student's academic and/or extracurricular achievements rather than their financial need
What is MERIT AID?
How many paragraphs does a good essay have?
5-7
How many CSU's are there?
23
These are 3 of the most difficult UCs to get into (name at least 2)
What are UCLA, UC Berkeley or UC Irvine
What isi the name of the Field & DHS Football Stadium ( two different names)
Burbeck Field & Allen Layne Stadium
Free Application For Student Aid
What is FAFSA?
Taking both a high school class & a college class at the same time
What is Dual- Enrollment?
This CSU has the smallest CSU enrollment (~880 students )
What is Cal Maritime?
Name any mascot from any UC
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The McDonalds on Lakewood & Florence was not the first McDonalds....but what is it's importance?
It was the 3rd ever built & the oldest operating McDs